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• I’m a non-binary nanny – a four-year-old is my biggest LGBT ally

  28-06-2026 12:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  I just looked at Ana with a mix of confusion, pride, and joy (Picture: Henna Patel)‘They is my nanny’, four-year-old Ana* pointed to me while proudly declaring my job and pronouns to a church volunteer. These words spilled out of Ana’s mouth taking me – and the volunteer – by surprise. But this wasn’t Ana’s English lesson and I wasn’t about to correct her grammar.We were at a community group hosted in a church for parents, carers, and yo
  
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• At least 14 killed after helicopter belonging to world's largest oil company crashes in Saudi Arabia

  28-06-2026 16:58 via dailymail.com
  
  At least 14 people were killed in Saudi Arabia when a Saudi Aramco helicopter carrying them crashed on Sunday, killing everyone aboard. 
  
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• Andy Burnham 'caved into unions' when he gave bus drivers up to 56% pay rise in one of last acts as mayor

  28-06-2026 16:58 via dailymail.com
  
  In a move which the Conservatives said should 'serve as a warning' to the rest of the country, the PM in waiting oversaw the bumper package before he returned to Westminster.
  
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• Moment heartbroken dad of girl, 15, who died from Benadryl overdose CONFRONTS shopworker allegedly selling medication to underage teens

  28-06-2026 16:54 via dailymail.com
  
  Leah Presson, 15, died on June 14 in an Oklahoma City hospital after allegedly taking a fatal dose of Benadryl for a 'challenge' on social media.
  
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• Woke protesters turn on their own liberal representative in fiery confrontation at California trans march

  28-06-2026 16:48 via dailymail.com
  
  California protestors were heard turning on Democratic State Senator Scott Weiner at the San Francisco trans march, as they heckled him over policy surrounding Gaza.
  
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• 'App tax' charged by Apple and Google will cost Britons more than £4billion over next five years when subscribing to favourite digital services, research finds, as calls grow for competition regulator to step in

  28-06-2026 16:48 via dailymail.com
  
  The study found smartphone and tablet users will be forced to shell out extra because of a 'stealth' levy of up to 30 per cent the tech giants impose on in-app purchases.
  
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• Incredible moment newborn baby rescued from rubble after devastating earthquakes in Venezuela

  28-06-2026 16:46 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A specialist team of British crisis-response volunteers are assisting in the operation in Venezuela where more than 1,400 people have now been confirmed dead following the quakes
  
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• Every word Ben Stokes said in shock England retirement speech

  28-06-2026 16:45 via metro.co.uk
  
  Ben Stokes delivered a speech to his teammates confirming his international retirement (Picture: ECB)England captain will retire from international cricket at the end of the third Test with New Zealand, which is currently ongoing.The announcement that the iconic all-rounder is retiring came during a his bowling spell on Sunday afternoon, the fourth day of the Test match at Trent Bridge.The news comes after Stokes missed the second Test of the series after an incident at a London nightclub after
  
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• Arsenal offered chance to sign £85m star ahead of Man Utd and Tottenham

  28-06-2026 16:44 via metro.co.uk
  
  Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta (Picture: Getty)Arsenal have been another chance to sign Manchester United and Tottenham target Sandro Tonali as they chase his Newcastle United teammate Bruno Guimaraes.Mikel Arteta is determined to sign a new top-class midfielder this summer despite guiding Arsenal to a long-awaited Premier League title last season.The Gunners were heavily linked with a move for Tonali in the backend of the January transfer window, with the Italian believed to be offered to Arsenal b
  
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• 'Durable' Home Bargains item 'keeps living rooms organised' in new £2 deal

  28-06-2026 16:40 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Home Bargains has a range of storage solutions to help keep homes organised
  
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• The Love Hypothesis continues to revive rom-coms after ‘winning over hearts’

  28-06-2026 16:37 via metro.co.uk
  
  To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a webbrowser thatsupports HTML5 video Up Next Previous Page Next PageAnother day in 2026 and another tidbit drops for rom-com fans to obsess over; this time it’s the trailer for The Love Hypothesis.Based on author Ali Hazelwood’s bestselling book of the same name, which made her a ‘BookTook’ sensation on TikTok after its official publication in 2021, this film has been hungered over for months.Last Jul
  
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• Take a look inside Walt Disney's incredible 'Mickey Mouse One' plane as it's restored to its glory days after being left to rot for decades

  28-06-2026 16:37 via dailymail.com
  
  Walt Disney's private jet from the 1960s has undergone a dramatic transformation after being left to rot for years. It is now on display at a California museum.
  
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• Meet the 17-year-old wonderkid who is champion of the world's most bizarre sport

  28-06-2026 16:36 via dailymail.com
  
  At first glance it may not look like a sport but this river pursuit that sees people fish with their bare hands is very competitive.
  
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• 'Hollywood by the Sea' that was the backdrop to Baywatch is dubbed 'Sleeping Bag Beach' after being flooded with homeless people leaving locals living in fear'

  28-06-2026 16:36 via dailymail.com
  
  Council candidate Derrick Townsend captured dozens of homeless people sleeping rough on Santa Monica Beach.
  
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• Isle of Wight house fire major update as three more arrested on suspicion of murder

  28-06-2026 16:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Police have arrested another three men on suspicion of murder after the body of a man in his 20s was found in a burnt-out house in Cowes on the Isle of Wight
  
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• New poll shows Anthony Albanese and Labor have clawed back ground from One Nation following property tax backdowns and Pauline Hanson's 'monoculture' push - but it's still dire straits for the Coalition

  28-06-2026 16:30 via dailymail.com
  
  A poll conducted last week found Aussies are backtracking in their support for Pauline Hanson and returning to Anthony Albanese.
  
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• Love Island star removed from villa after ‘involvement in stabbing’

  28-06-2026 16:30 via metro.co.uk
  
  Gabriel Garland has had a very short-lived Love Island experience (Picture: Lifted Entertainment/Shutterstock)A Love Island newcomer has been removed from the Villa, reportedly after show bosses were alerted to his involvement in a past stabbing.Gabriel Garland joined the show during its famously scandalous Casa Amor segment, but it’s said higher-ups only became aware of the situation once filming had commenced.The 24-year-old model, who made his debut on day 23 of the current series, is
  
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• Excess deaths in Europe heatwave hit 1,300 after temperatures push past 40°C

  28-06-2026 16:27 via metro.co.uk
  
  A queue for water beside Rome’s Colosseum (Picture: Isabella Bonotto/Anadolu via Getty Images)The number of excess deaths in the heatwave sweeping across mainland Europe has reached 1,300 according to the World Health Organisation.WHO boss Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the figure was calculated from last Sunday, when abnormally high temperatures began to be recorded in countries including France, Germany and Italy.In a post on X, he wrote: ‘Right now 150 million people are livi
  
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• Your rights to cut neighbour's tree when it overhangs your garden - and hidden risk

  28-06-2026 16:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  There are strict rules around cutting back a neighbour's branches even if they do encroach on your garden but failure to do so could be costly
  
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• Eleven dead after plane carrying skydivers crashes in France during take-off: Nurses participating in 'introductory sky jump' among victims

  28-06-2026 16:20 via dailymail.com
  
  At least eleven people died today after a plane carrying would-be skydivers hoping to take part in their first jump crashed in eastern France.
  
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• Professor Richard Scolyer to be honoured with state funeral as his family confirm details of the memorial for the pioneering cancer doctor

  28-06-2026 16:11 via dailymail.com
  
  Professor Richard Scolyer died earlier this month at the age of 59.
  
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• Skepta calls out ‘sickening’ men for swarming teenage North West

  28-06-2026 16:10 via metro.co.uk
  
  Skepta has called out the ‘sickening’ behaviour of North West’s fans (Picture: Getty Images)Rapper Skepta has shared his anger over the ‘sickening’ men who violated the bodily autonomy of Kim and Kanye’s daughter, North West.The 13-year-old musician had been meeting crowds at Paris Fashion Week when she was swarmed by several male attendees hoping for a picture.In one palpably uncomfortable exchange, a video showed the teenager reaching out for a handshake wh
  
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• Molly-Mae Hague’s unique £8,000 cot for son Midas compared to ‘Hannibal Lecter’s cell’

  28-06-2026 16:04 via metro.co.uk
  
  Molly-Mae Hague and Tommy Fury have enraged the internet once more (Picture: Instagram)After giving birth to her second child, it didn’t take long for Molly-Mae Hague to be roasted by the internet.Firstly, it was for her son’s unusual name, Midas. And now, it’s for the cot she’s given him.The influencer and her boxer boyfriend, Tommy Fury, both 27, welcomed their second baby earlier this month, making three-year-old daughter Bambi a big sister.His name was then revealed
  
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• Skydiving plane crashes near Nancy as 11 killed in 'tragedy' including 'nurses'

  28-06-2026 16:03 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A plane carrying people on a skydiving trip crashed in Tomblaine, near Nancy in France this morning - 11 people have been killed, authorities confirmed
  
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• Mom-of-three Dollar General manager is shot dead by customer who handed her two crumpled $1 bills to buy hamburger buns

  28-06-2026 16:03 via dailymail.com
  
  Alexis Hill, 44, was shot dead by Jerome Willis, 33, on Tuesday morning after he handed her two crumpled up $1 bills to pay for a package of hamburger buns at a Dollar General in Georgia.
  
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• Spain Ministry 'don't do it' warning to people visiting the European country

  28-06-2026 16:01 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The warning comes as the country has faced hazardous conditions this week
  
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• Parents of teenage girl found stuffed into suitcase in Thailand speak out as they make nightmarish trip to collect her body - after Australian tourist was charged with murder when he tried to leave the country

  28-06-2026 15:58 via dailymail.com
  
  Simon Carman, 46, from south of Perth, was arrested after the body of 17-year-old Thongchai Donhomla was found by local police in luggage near railway tracks.
  
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• Locked up like an animal in cage...forced to witness rape and slaughter...tortured until they prayed for death: October 7 hostages' most horrifying accounts yet of what they endured at the hands of Hamas

  28-06-2026 15:58 via dailymail.com
  
  The Israelis taken hostage by Hamas gunmen from the Nova music festival massacre on October 7, 2023, have revealed the scale of the horror they endured at the hands of their captors.
  
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• Mum told she'd never have kids due to early menopause has given birth - to triplets

  28-06-2026 15:57 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Marina Selim, 30, was told she had a 'significantly diminished ovarian reserve' - meaning she'd unlikely ever be able to have babies but she defied the odds and welcomed triplets
  
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• Martin Clunes and wife fear SECOND traveller site near their 130-acre Dorset farm as New Age couple next door back plans for new local eco-business

  28-06-2026 15:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Now, neighbours Andy Cream and Grace Burger have added to Mr Clunes' woes - as they plan to set up an eco business selling fruit and veg boxes direct to the local area via e-bike.
  
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